Zephyr Isely serves as Co-President at Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, a position she has held since 2008. Alongside her brother, Kemper Isely, she leads the company, which was founded by their parents in 1955. Zephyr's professional background is deeply rooted in the natural foods industry, having grown up immersed in the family business. She has been instrumental in steering the company's growth and maintaining its commitment to providing high-quality, affordable natural and organic products. Under Zephyr's leadership, Natural Grocers has expanded significantly, growing from a regional chain to a national presence with over 160 stores across the United States. Her dedication to the company's core values of nutrition education, product quality, and environmental stewardship has been a driving force behind its success. Zephyr has also played a key role in developing the company's unique business model, which focuses on offering a carefully curated selection of natural and organic products at affordable prices. As Co-President, Zephyr Isely oversees various aspects of the company's operations, including strategic planning, store development, and community outreach. Her hands-on approach and passion for the industry have earned her respect among employees, customers, and industry peers alike. Zephyr's leadership has helped Natural Grocers maintain its position as a trusted name in the natural foods market, and she continues to guide the company towards a sustainable and prosperous future.